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Unlocking the Science of Cannabis Aromas and Cold-Chain Preservation

mg Magazine | Cannabis has always been more than THC percentages or strain names on a jar. Behind every aroma, flavor, and effect lies a complex chemical story scientists are…

SC LabsOctober 17, 2025

Proper science starts with systematic sample preparation

Cannabis Testing & Science Industry News

Why good science in the cannabis industry is more urgent than ever

The single biggest problem facing our industry today: potency inflation. To overcome this, we support new state-based regulations that prioritize well-designed comparative studies and enforce consequences when cheating happens. But the…

SC LabsOctober 21, 2022

Cannabis Testing & Science

Learn about cannabinoids

Cannabinoids The cannabis plant contains dozens of active compounds called cannabinoids, which are found within the flower, leaf, and stem. Researchers have identified over 70 unique cannabinoids within the cannabis…

SC LabsJuly 30, 2022

Cannabis Testing & Science

Learn about terpenes

Terpenes The nose knows The relationship between terpenes and cannabinoids, known as the “entourage effect,” may ultimately differentiate the effects of one strain of cannabis from another. What are terpenes?…

SC LabsJuly 23, 2022

Cannabis Inflorescence for Medical Purposes: USP Considerations for Quality Attributes

Cannabis Testing & Science

SC Labs, USP Expert Panel Develop Cannabis Quality, Safety Attributes

The USP Cannabis Expert Panel is working to develop quality and safety standards for the cannabis industry. These guidelines are essential for public health protection and will help facilitate scientific…

SC LabsJune 17, 2020

Company News

SC Labs Named to Top 50 Cannabis Employers of 2019 by mg Magazine

mg Magazine’s second annual Top Employers report celebrates exceptional workplaces and the people behind them. Each year, during a long, exacting process, hundreds of nominations are painstakingly reviewed to single…

SC LabsDecember 10, 2019

Company News

SC Labs Receives ISO Certification for Laboratory Standards

We are thrilled to announce that our Santa Cruz laboratory facility has been granted ISO accreditation for its cannabinoid panel! ISO / IEC 17025:2005 is considered to be the gold…

SC LabsJuly 20, 2017

Company News

We’re on the Road to Chalice!

We're on the Road to Chalice, 2017! The last day to submit to the contest is May 26th! Go to www.chalice.com/competition to sign up and schedule your intake appointment. Don't…

SC LabsMay 22, 2017

Cannabis Testing & Science

SC Labs Interviews Roy Upton of the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia

SC Labs interviews Roy Upton of the American Herbal Pharmacopeia. Roy co-authored the AHP's Cannabis Monograph. What is a monograph? The American Herbal Pharmacopoeia® develops qualitative and therapeutic monographs on…

SC LabsMay 17, 2017

Industry News

5 Ways to Become a Contender in the 2017 Chalice Competition

It's hard to believe that spring is already upon us and the summer festival season is just around the corner! SC Labs is excited to work with Chalice Festival in…

SC LabsApril 27, 2017

Cannabis

Unlocking the Science of Cannabis Aromas and Cold-Chain Preservation

Why good science in the cannabis industry is more urgent than ever

Learn about cannabinoids

Learn about terpenes

SC Labs, USP Expert Panel Develop Cannabis Quality, Safety Attributes

SC Labs Named to Top 50 Cannabis Employers of 2019 by mg Magazine

SC Labs Receives ISO Certification for Laboratory Standards

We’re on the Road to Chalice!

SC Labs Interviews Roy Upton of the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia

5 Ways to Become a Contender in the 2017 Chalice Competition

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